# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/denys-roberts
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:16:19.660Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/denys-roberts"
name: "Denys Roberts"
slug: "denys-roberts"
description: "Sir Denys Tudor Emil Roberts was a British colonial official and judge. Joining the colonial civil service as a Crown Counsel in Nyasaland in 1953, he became Attorney General of Gibraltar in 1960. In 1962, he was posted to Hong Kong as Solicitor-General, and was successively promoted to Attorney-General in 1966, Colonial Secretary/Chief Secretary in 1973 and Chief Justice in 1979. He was the first and only Attorney-General to become both Colonial Secretary in Hong Kong. Never having been a judge before, he was appointed as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1979 and was the first and only Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong to receive such appointment."
tagline: "British judge (1923-2013)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/e8/Sir_Denys_Roberts.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1923-01-19"
deathDate: "2013-05-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.823076
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "دينيس روبرتس"
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    title: "دينيس روبرتس"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denys_Roberts"
    title: "Denys Roberts"
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    title: "دنیس رابرتس"
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  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%BE%85%E5%BC%BC%E6%99%82"
    title: "羅弼時"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump